Lindsey Henderson

The Georgia Legislature has passed a comprehensive math policy to strengthen instruction, expand access to advanced coursework and better prepare teachers. A strong step toward improved student outcomes. Read more: #GAleg #GApol excelinedinaction.org/2026/03/27/geo…

ExcelinEd in Action ➡️ Southeast Legislative Director Miranda Thomas testified in support of Georgia's HB 1107 and HB 1030 during the House Education Subcommittee's hearing earlier this week! HB 1107, the Excellent Teacher Preparation Act, strengthens Georgia’s efforts by improving the data used to evaluate educator preparation programs, helping ensure Schools of Education are effectively preparing future teachers for the classroom. HB 1030 would establish the Math Matters Act - this act would guarantee access to advanced math courses for middle and high school students, require 60 minutes of daily math instruction in grades 4–5 and strengthen educator preparation programs in math training.

The New Mexico Legislature has passed a major math improvement bill to strengthen instruction, support teachers and provide early help for students. Read our statement: excelinedinaction.org/2026/02/18/new… #nmleg

16 states are weighing new math bills this session. @ExcelinEd's Lindsey Henderson says expanding Algebra 1 access can "really move the needle on student outcomes." 🔢 Read more: edweek.org/teaching-learn…

How do we ensure every mathematically ready student has access to advanced math? Lindsey Henderson and Dave Kung explore a policy that's already working in Texas, North Carolina, Nevada and Washington: "Guaranteed Access to Advanced Math" ⤵️ the74million.org/article/when-e…